Islamic lending banks’ overwhelming interest in The Lagoon Bahrain

Bahrain’s much anticipated retail and leisure development on Amwaj Island, has experienced overwhelming interest from potential lenders.

This article appears courtesy of ISI Emerging Markets 

Publication: menaREPORT – Industry News

Provider: Al Bawaba

Date: December 12, 2006 (09:12) 

$90 million ‘The Lagoon’ was offered four times more debt than the required $20 million by a consortium of Islamic lending banks, with the company curtailing its borrowing to secure exceptional returns for investors.

The Lagoon Bahrain is currently financed with over $41 million of equity and over $32 million of debt from a bank consortium. The rest of the $90million is financed through pre-sales.

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